City Creek Pipeline Trail & Lost Lad Trail via City Creek Trail

5.4 mi · ▲ 1,917 ft · 2 hr 46 min

City Creek Pipeline Trail & Lost Lad Trail via City Creek Trail is a 5.4-mile out-and-back near North Bonneville, UT. It climbs 1,917 ft, with sections as steep as 31% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 23/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,984 – 6,158 ft · steepest grade: 31%5.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.80506, -111.85938
Nearest town North Bonneville, UT

Directions

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City Creek Pipeline Trail & Lost Lad Trail via City Creek Trail

5.4 mi · ▲ 1,917 ft · 2 hr 46 min

Elevation 4,983–6,158 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.80506, -111.85938

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:57 PM

Toilets at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.1 miBear right, heading NW.
  3. 250 ftTurn left onto City Creek Trail, heading W.
  4. 350 ftContinue straight onto City Creek Pipeline Trail, heading W.
  5. 1.1 miTurn left onto Grandview Peak Trail, heading W.
  6. 0.3 miSharp right, heading SW.
  7. 50 ftTurn left onto Lost Lad Trail, heading SW.
  8. 1.2 miReach City Creek Pipeline Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 1.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  10. 50 ftSharp left onto Grandview Peak Trail, heading NE.
  11. 0.3 miTurn right onto City Creek Pipeline Trail, heading NE.
  12. 1.1 miContinue straight onto City Creek Trail, heading SW.
  13. 300 ftTurn right, heading E.
  14. 250 ftBear left, heading E.
  15. 450 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

95% dirt5% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:58 AMSunset 7:57 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.5 mi in (~95 min). Leave by 6:01 PM for the 7:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:26 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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